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  • Critical Thinking Case Study

    Critical Thinking Case Study

    Critical Thinking Case Study Chris had just been promoted as an Executive Assistant for Pat the CEO, Chief Executive Officer, of Faith Community Hospital. Pat had given Chris her very first assignment on her first day of work as an executive assistant and that was to gather information so that Pat can present the issues to the board of directors. Faith Hospital is faced with issues that needed attention and the board of directors must

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    Essay Length: 1,794 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: January 30, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Ebay Case Study

    Ebay Case Study

    Case Analysis eBay in 2002: The Challenges of Sustained Growth Tables of Content IDENTIFICATION 3 OVERVIEW OF THE SITUATION 3 EBAY’S CURRENT STRATEGY 5 ANALYSIS AND EVALUATION 7 COMPETITION ANALYSIS 7 FINANCES 9 MARKETING 12 OPERATIONS 13 MANAGEMENT 13 COMPANY’S VALUE CHAIN 14 SWOT ANALYSIS 14 KEY ISSUES 15 ALTERNATIVE SOLUTIONS …………………………………………………………….. 16 RECOMENDATION AND ACTION PLAN……….………………………………….. 17 Identification Overview of The Situation eBay, an early pioneer of a particular kind of e-commerce that

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    Essay Length: 506 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 31, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Ebola Case Study

    Ebola Case Study

    In Africa Ebola killed numerous people leaving behind people that didn't even know why or what was happening. It was a lot like what started happening in the U.S. in the mid 1970’s. When aids first showed up in Denmark people were dieing but no one new why. In the first few cases there were no major illnesses. The disease that showed up was one that attacks the bodies immune system. The US was completely

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    Essay Length: 691 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 31, 2010 By: Edward
  • Enron Case Study

    Enron Case Study

    Introduction One of the most studied and researched areas of modern management technique includes staff or employee empowerment which duly allows the employees to take on independent tasks and stand by their decisions, though the same may call for a certain set of guidelines, as also the subject of the following paper. Various researches and studies have found that employee empowerment leads to a truly nurturing environment where the employees can 'learn, grow, improve and

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    Essay Length: 1,164 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 31, 2010 By: Artur
  • Amazon.Com Case Study

    Amazon.Com Case Study

    Background Company Amazon.com was founded in 1994 began their first operation by doing online bookstore. Seattle, Washington was it first firm where it started doing services. First name for Amazon.com was Cadabra.com which given by it's founder, Jeff Bezos due to his pronouns that he like.Amazon is an American e-commerce in terms of selling it's major goods via internet and it was an iconic stock, late1990.Eventhough it's get problem due to it business model Amazon.com

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    Essay Length: 773 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 31, 2010 By: Mike
  • Axt Case Study and It’s Deadly Effects

    Axt Case Study and It’s Deadly Effects

    AXT Case Study and Its Deadly Effects Root Problems Despite citations and fines, American Xtal Technologies also known as AXT was not able to improve the safety conditions of its workers. The factory would rather lay off potential ill workers and pack up to move it operations where there are less strict health regulations in place for employees. The lack of information, lack of hazardous training, and lack of taking safety precautions to ensure

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    Essay Length: 2,070 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: February 1, 2010 By: Fatih
  • The Boeing Company Case Study

    The Boeing Company Case Study

    The Boeing Company In recent years, much attention has been given to downsizing, rightsizing, trimming the fat and other euphemisms for laying off workers. Generally, companies suggest that they are "forced" to lay off workers in order to cut costs and remain competitive. The financial community likes downsizing because it reduces the short term labor costs that companies must bear. Management likes downsizing for the same reason. This research considers the effects of downsizing and

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    Essay Length: 502 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 2, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Vodafone Case Study

    Vodafone Case Study

    Situation Summary The Vodafone case study has given us a good overall view of the company and shown the companies good and bad points, whilst showing the mobile phone business as a whole and explaining the ups and downs of the industry. The SWOT analysis included in the appendix helps us see the situation of Vodafone and describes the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats. This is an aid when looking at the internal and external

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    Essay Length: 463 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 2, 2010 By: Anna
  • Case Study: Gazing at Starbucks?

    Case Study: Gazing at Starbucks?

    Case Study: Gazing at Starbucks? 1. In this case study you can read the four reasons why gazing has become an important trend. Why is it important for companies like Starbucks to know the reasons behind this trend? In the case author states four reasons why gazing became an important trend: • Fast pace life and time pressure leave no time to cook and leads people to eat on the go • People spend much

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    Essay Length: 1,029 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: February 3, 2010 By: Janna
  • Braun Case Study

    Braun Case Study

    RE: Braun Case Study Chairman Bernhard Wild stated in his concern regarding the risk for new and true innovations, “When a product is really new it takes courage. People don’t know what they want so Braun needs to create the need and expectation.” At Braun, they were driven by technological innovation, not price competition. This is supported by the core values of Braun design. So pricing is secondary. Braun needs to think globally when evaluating

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    Essay Length: 1,076 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: February 3, 2010 By: Janna
  • A Science Case Study

    A Science Case Study

    I. Introduction Batangas, a province in the Philippines most commonly known for it being one of most the popular tourist destinations near Metro Manila. It is widely known for its many beaches and resorts where one could definitely find time to unwind and to enjoy the water through swimming, snorkeling, diving, and other activities. Another reason for it being a great tourist attraction is because here lays the Taal Volcano, a decade volcano whose crater

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    Essay Length: 505 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 3, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Amazon.Com Case Study

    Amazon.Com Case Study

    AMAZON.COM CASE Steven Kennedy Midterm AC 2420 3/21/05 Amazon.com, as an e-commerce website has emerged as a leader in the e-business world. Originally, the company began as a website that sold books at discount prices, now Amazon.com has evolved into a marketplace for the world. Jeff Bezos, the founder and CEO, has changed the business model of the company many times. He is focused on expanding the selection of goods and services offered on the

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    Essay Length: 963 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 3, 2010 By: Max
  • Apple Case Study

    Apple Case Study

    1.0 Executive Summary Through five focused chapters, this report assesses Apple's MP3 player and Personal Computer (PC) to achieve 2 main objectives; (i) sustain leadership in global MP3 player industry, and (ii) increase revenue and market share in USA PC industry. The report starts with an analysis on Apple's financial and strategic performance under Jobs' leadership (Chapter 2). Under the macro-environment analysis in Chapter 3, key success factors, industry attractiveness and industry driving forces are

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    Essay Length: 2,568 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: February 4, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Wal-Mart Case Study

    Wal-Mart Case Study

    WAL-MART CASE STUDY Wal-Mart Study NAME University Instructor Class & Date Week Due Due Date: Submitted Date: WAL-MART CASE ANALYSIS Impressions Wal-Mart is a company that leads its industry in numerous areas. The areas which impress are the accomplishments the company has made. “About 140 million people in 11 countries shopped at Wal-Mart …every week. More than half of American shoppers visited Wal-Mart at least once a month…an estimated 82 percent at American households have

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    Essay Length: 770 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 4, 2010 By: Max
  • The Callery Winery Case Study

    The Callery Winery Case Study

    The Valley Winery Pat Waller was the recently hired sales manager of the San Francisco region. Despite favorable sales result, the problem was that the turnover rate was so severe. The high turnover rate was a problem nationwide, but they did not expect such high figures for San Francisco. Two facts to consider. 1. Average sales rep had been with the San Francisco division of Valley Winery for only seven months. 2. The sales force

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    Essay Length: 658 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 4, 2010 By: Top
  • Student Case Study

    Student Case Study

    Introduction: Scheduling is a key factor in assuring success in the workplace, especially when you are being counted on by co-workers. Background: Carl Robbins, a new campus recruiter employed by ABC, Inc for six months, attempts his first recruitment for the company. Unfortunately, scheduling problems are brought to his attention and he panics days before the newly recruited expected start dates in July. Key Problems: #1: The first major problem: Not following up on a

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    Essay Length: 729 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 4, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Harley-Davidson Case Study

    Harley-Davidson Case Study

    Harley-Davidson: History, Development, Growth It’s hard to imagine that the Harley-Davison company began in an old shed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, but it was there that William Harley and Arthur Davidson invented their first motorcycle in 1903. After having some success with selling the motorcycles through retailers, the Harley-Davidson Motor Company was incorporated in 1907. In 1909, they company introduces their new motorcycle with V-twin engines. This model, with the forty-five degree cylinder configuration becomes the

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    Essay Length: 360 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 4, 2010 By: Steve
  • Case Study on Maruti Swift

    Case Study on Maruti Swift

    Maruti launched one of its biggest success stories ever, Swift, into the Indian market in May 2005. The hatchback has been brought into the market with huge buzz and wide speculation that in its first quarter, it had a booking of around 31,000 vehicles. It is very interesting to learn and know how this brand Swift has been built. Swift is Maruti's first new model built from scratch after Suzuki took charge of the Indian

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    Essay Length: 3,196 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: February 4, 2010 By: July
  • Disparate Impact/disparate Treatment Case Study

    Disparate Impact/disparate Treatment Case Study

    Disparate Impact/Disparate Treatment Case Study Any Student Business Law Any Instructor Any Date Disparate Impact/Disparate Treatment Case Study Disparate treatment occurs when a protected class member is treated differently from others, whether or not there is discriminatory intent; whereas disparate impact occurs when employment decisions work to the disadvantage of all of the protected class members whether or not there is discriminatory intent. The EEO Title VII prohibits employers from treating employees differently because

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    Essay Length: 1,600 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: February 4, 2010 By: Artur
  • Du Pont Case Study

    Du Pont Case Study

    (a) Statement of Problem. Recent events have dramatically altered and created excess demand in the titanium dioxide industry. Sulfate process plants were forced to make major capital expenditures to comply with new environmental legislation and the price of rutile ore increased dramatically. Du Pont had developed its ilmenite chlorine process, a technology that processes at lower grade ores, and maintains a competitive advantage over other firms in the industry. Management currently reevaluated their capacity expansion

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    Essay Length: 610 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 5, 2010 By: Mike
  • Case-Study in British Family Law: Religious Beliefs and Divorce

    Case-Study in British Family Law: Religious Beliefs and Divorce

    Case-study in British Family Law: Religious Beliefs and Divorce Cuthbert is seeking a remedy in the law of nullity for two reasons. Firstly, his religious beliefs may not permit divorce and secondly, he can petition immediately whereas divorce proceedings cannot be commenced until the parties have been married for one year (s.3 MCA 1973). On what grounds can Cuthbert base a petition? 1. s.12(c) MCA 1973 - that he did not validly consent to the

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    Essay Length: 907 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 6, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Nokia Corporation Case Study

    Nokia Corporation Case Study

    CONTENTS LIST: PAGE: 1.Introduction ...........3 2. Historical Review...........3 3. Products and Services.......4 4. Mission Statement............4 5. Business Strategy.............5 6. PESTEL Analysis...............6 7. SWOT Analysis.................8 8. Culture.................9 9. Management and Leadership............10 10. Human Resources...............11 11. Control Mechanisms.............12 12. Structure........................13 13. Diversity..........................14 14. Recommendations............14 15.References...................15 1. INTRODUCTION The aim of this report is to introduce and analyze the basic features of a well-known Nokia Corporation, which mainly deals with mobile and network communication systems. To begin with,

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    Essay Length: 3,589 Words / 15 Pages
    Submitted: February 6, 2010 By: Edward
  • Southwest Airlines Case Study

    Southwest Airlines Case Study

    This Case Study Analysis will attempt to take an objective look at the key issues and underlying implications of Southwest Airlines with respect to its impact on the airline industry. It will offer meaningful recommendations and plans for implementation. This will be done by looking at Southwest’s pricing strategies, costs, and competition and putting it in context with the industry as a whole. History, Development, and Growth Southwest, founded by Rollin King and Herb Kelleher,

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    Essay Length: 1,381 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: February 6, 2010 By: Jon
  • Apple Case Study

    Apple Case Study

    EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Apple was formed in 1976 by Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs. After some disastrous losses in the 1980’s and 1990’s to their main competitor, IBM, Apple was able to re-invent the entire company. When Jobs returned to Apple in 1996, he took an expanded role and not only continually pushed for innovative ideas and products but also compelled several structural changes. Jobs also got rid of profitless divisions and departments. Apple has been

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    Essay Length: 2,863 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: February 7, 2010 By: Victor
  • Ups Case Study

    Ups Case Study

    History 100 years of Service UPS began as a private messenger service in Seattle, Washington in 1907. Jim Casey was 19 years old when he borrowed $100.00 from a friend and started the American Messenger Company. Initially the company delivered for department stores, carried notes and messages, and carried trays of food from local restaurants to customers. Deliveries were made on foot or bicycle. For large department store purchases, a horse and wagon were used.

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    Essay Length: 2,124 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: February 8, 2010 By: Mike